Daily news: Bellingham gets legendary shirt number at Real Madrid, 1 referee killed by lightning

Jude Bellingham joins Real Madrid with shirt number 5

During the ceremony announcing Jude Bellingham's contract, the young English talent was given the number 5 shirt previously owned by Zinedine Zidane, Fabio Cannavaro, Raphael Varane and Fernando Redondo.

According to Marca, Bellingham will receive 11 million euros/year. The 19-year-old's contract with Real Madrid lasts until 2029.

Bellingham at his unveiling at Real Madrid (Photo: Real Madrid)

Real Madrid's 19-year-old new signing shared: "Today is the most important day of my life, my first day at the biggest club in the world.

Money is not important to me, I never think about money when making decisions like this. Football is the sport I love. I like the feeling that Real Madrid brings and have spoken to Borussia Dortmund to make things happen quickly."

Referee dies from lightning strike while officiating match

Referee Mustapha Bello (Photo: Twitter)

According to Nigerian media, referee Mustapha Bello was struck by lightning and died instantly on the field. The incident occurred while he was officiating a match between two student football teams on the evening of June 14 at a school football field in the town of Madalla, Niger state.

Premier League Transfers:

Man United made a £40m bid for Mason Mount but Chelsea rejected it. Today, Man United also gave up on recruiting Harry Kane after negotiations with Tottenham failed to progress.

Arsenal are considering and making an offer to buy Kai Havertz in the summer for an expected price of around £60 million. In addition, the "Gunners" also offered to buy Declan Rice from West Ham for £80 million but was rejected. West Ham want at least £100 million for Rice.

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